After reading this article you will learn about the first aid treatment of electric shock. 1. If the casualty is in contact with or in close proximity to the 'live' apparatus or line DO NOT TOUCH him until the electric supply has been isolated or switch off electric supply. If this is not possible, protect yourself with DRY insulating material [...]
After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Definition of Materials Handling 2. Objectives of Materials Handling 3. Functions 4. Costs Included 5. Systems Concept 6. Steps in Analysing Materials Handling Problems 7. Activity Areas 8. Relationship with Other Departments 9. Basic Materials Handling Systems 10. Principles 11. Limitations. Contents: Definition of Materials Handling Objectives of Materials Handling Functions [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the design of work station and work place layout. Design of Work Station: "Work station" or "Work place" may be defined as the floor space occupied by the worker and machine or group of machines. In the design of work station layouts, generally following space requirements are taken into consideration: (i) The [...]